ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,486, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (CEA) (Paris), CONSERVATOIRE NATIONAL DES ARTS ET METIERS (CNAM) (Paris) and CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS) (Paris).
"Method for preparing a biocidal, bacteriocidal and/or bacteriostatic material" was invented by Thomas Berthelot (Les Ulis, France), Celine Goulard-Huet (Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, France) and Fanny Hauquier (Juvisy, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for preparing a biocidal, bactericidal and/or bacteriostatic material including the preparation of a polymer precursor solution that has (a) ...